Remove last string from last line in a file

mnmonu · February 16, 2012, 5:19am

Hi,

I have a file like :

I want to remove last string in last line (here total string is "05550"~). And last line end with ~ character.
Output should be :

Please help me

Thanks in advance

balajesuri · February 16, 2012, 5:25am

sed '$s|\(.*~\)\".*\"~|\1|' inputfile

Scrutinizer · February 16, 2012, 1:54pm

sed '$s/[^~]*~$//'

ctsgnb · February 16, 2012, 2:14pm

@Scruti : this time you were quicker than me